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Surgery

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Harvey Cushing reprints and pamphlets

 Collection
Call Number: Pam Coll 13
Abstract:

The collection includes a selection of reprints of Harvey Cushing's writings and the publication Harvey Cushing's Seventieth Birthday Party. Some articles are in complete issues of serial publications.

Dates: 1898-1940

James H. Etheridge and family collection

 Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 62
Abstract:

James H. Etheridge was a gynecologist who became Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Rush Medical College. The collection contains biographical materials, correspondence of Etheridge, correspondence of Etheridge's wife's family (including the correspondence of Heman G. Powers, a Chicago businessman), Etheridge's writings, his patient records, ephemera from medical societies, photographs, and certificates and diplomas.

Dates: 1827-1937

Samuel Clark Harvey papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1244
Abstract:

Personal and professional papers of Samuel Clark Harvey.

Dates: 1796-1994, bulk 1907-1953

Miscellaneous letters collection

 Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 49
Abstract:

Miscellaneous Letters Collection is a collection of hundreds of individual letters or small groups of letters, mostly by physicians and scientists, either donated to the Historical Library or purchased.

Dates: 1649-1961

James Gregory Mumford papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1328
Abstract:

The papers consist of correspondence and writings documenting James Gregory Mumford's education and training as a physician and his career as an essayist and author.

Dates: 1874-1915

Peter Parker collection

 Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 6
Abstract: Peter Parker graduated from Yale College in 1831 and from the Medical Institution of Yale College in 1834. Ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1834, he sailed that year to China as the first Protestant medical missionary to that country. The papers relate to Parker's medical practice at the Canton Hospital and elsewhere, his missionary activities including his sermons, and his work for the U.S. Government as a diplomat to China. Most of the papers have been photographed at...
Dates: 1825-1947, bulk 1825-1884

Society of Clinical Surgery records

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1267
Abstract:

The records consist of correspondence, minutes, membership lists, programs, reports, and photographs which document the founding of the Society of Clinical Surgery, as well as its meetings from 1903-1998. The records also include histories of the society by Harvey Cushing, Harris B. Shumacker, Jr., and Wiley Barker.

Dates: 1903-2012

John Collins Warren correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 15
Abstract:

Most of the collection consists of autograph letters by prominent physicians and scientists in America and abroad to John Collins Warren, surgeon and naturalist. Two letters are by Warren.

Dates: 1812-1856